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Chester County now officially owns Downingtown’s historic Trestle Bridge, writes Mike Rellahan for The Daily Local News. On ...
The Trestle Bridge, the historic, iconic, and, some would say, tragic span that stands high above the East Branch of the Brandywine Creek in Chester County, has a new owner. On May 21, the Chester ...
WELL, MIKE SHANNON, THROUGHOUT WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA, YOU CAN FIND AGING TRAIN BRIDGES LIKE THIS ONE WITH CRUMBLING CONCRETE AND OTHER STRUCTURAL ISSUES. OUR INVESTIGATION FOUND THE PUBLIC IS NOT ...
A bridge in Pennsylvania was once the tallest railroad structure and was known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World."It even became the centerpiece of a state park.But Mother Nature blew it down ...
The Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway in Jim Thorpe celebrated its 20th anniversary on Memorial Day weekend. The LGSR story began ...
A trestle once used by the Pennsylvania Railroad towers over Route 61 between Pottsville and St. Clair. (FILE) The most famous of the PRR bridges was the trestle over Route 61, north of Saint Clair.
His body, badly mangled, was found under the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge spanning the Delaware River at the northern end of this city this morning by three men gunning in the marshes. Mr. Powers ...
Baltimore reveres its railroad traditions ... and ride our bikes up Roland Avenue to … a Melrose Avenue bridge over Ma & Pa tracks. We would get on the bridge when a northbound steam engine ...